Xiaomi Announces Mi AI Speaker with 360 Sound and Voice Assistant

Xiaomi announced the latest Mi 5X Smartphone today and along with the Smartphone, a brand new Mi AI Speaker was also announced. The latest Mi AI Speaker developed by Mi Labs features a voice assistant and also a 360-degree surround sound experience.

There are six microphones that are omnidirectional which help in canceling out the echo produced by the speaker by sensing any sort of external noise. The voice assistant helps you in controlling the speaker and its features like playing music, tuning to radio stations etc., using just voice commands.

Xiaomi claims that the AI of their latest Mi Speaker can be beneficial in allowing you to complete your daily tasks with ease. Apart from that, the speaker can also be used to translate sentences, recite poetry, imitate sounds of animals and even learn different things from an encyclopedia as well.

The speaker can also be paired with other smart devices that are commonly present in homes like curtains, lights, air conditioners, water heaters etc., to control the features of these devices.

The Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker comes with its own developer platform which ensures addition of more functionalities in the future.

Specifications of Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker:

6 microphones.

passive subwoofer.

2.25-inch speaker.

60Hz-15KHz frequency range.

Speaker Sensitivity of 82dB.

Impedance Rating of 40hm.

The processor powering the speaker is a 64-but 1.2GHz quad-core A53 Cortex processor.

256MB RAM and 256MB flash memory.

DLNA, Bluetooth 4.1, Dual-band WIFI.

Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker Price:

The latest Mi AI Speaker from Xiaomi is currently available in White color and features a price tag of 299 Chinese Yuan which converts to around $44 or around Rs. 2900 in India. There is no official confirmation on Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker launch in India, however, the beta rollout and testing in China of the Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker will begin from August.